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Children and Early Formal Educational Instruction

to say that more and more states are recognizing the value of investing in early childhood education by enacting laws that provide...

American Contributions of Edgar Allan Poe

"These sketches will . . . will include every person of literary note in America; and will investigate carefully, and with rigorou...

Senility and Aging

allowing the elderly to stay mentally alert is: "a sense of belonging and purpose"...

Education Paid for By Students

their parents cannot afford to send them to college, will know that if they plan on doing so it will be hard. They thus begin, at ...

Pros and Cons of Bilingual Education

not concur with this claim. All one has to do is look to the past for a dramatic lesson in total immersion theories. Many...

School Dance Curriculum Proposal

reduce the chances of developing several chronic illness later in life. Regular physical activity reduces the chances of heart dis...

Troubled US System of Education

are sexualized by society and begin dating and having sexual relations early. There are drug problems in many schools as well. Mig...

Bush vs. Kerry, Ideals Compared

as well as create government programs (i.e., national park maintenance) while forcing employers to offer health care benefits to e...

Aristotle and Plato Critiquing Education

as people do want to know things and understand (1995). Both theorists do view education as important and place a particular empha...

Mountain Settings and Education

human life after the dark green of the forest cover begins to blaze yellow, red and orange in the fall, however, for a thin column...

Description of a Fictitious Ideal Community

unite them instead of what separates them. Children would go to school together and would learn about each others backgrounds, cu...

Safety and Seat Belts

a long list of governmental intrusions on their lives. The problem that presents itself, therefore, is how to convince these last...

High School Experience Reflections

of keeping a proper balance between the informal and the formal, the incidental and the intentional, modes of education" (Dewey, 1...

Democratic Approaches to Education

Oakes & Lipton have said lies in individual educators who "construct something whole and wonderful." (Oakes & Lipton, 2002, 3). In...

Special Education Concepts

is fair to accommodate golfers who have disabilities because they gain an unfair advantage. However, such beliefs can be detriment...

Public School versus Private School for Preschool Teachers

settings (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2004). Preschool teachers most often begin as an assistant teacher and progress to the leve...

ESL Graphic Organizers and Action Research

This graphic can be used for any type of content (TeacherVision.com, 2004). * The Sequence Pattern asks the student to determine ...

Future Educational Social Trends

and speculations that have been put forth about handling the problems facing US public schools. Throughout the country, school di...

Nigeria, AIDS, and the Importance of Education in Prevention

project, we assumed that the nursing journals, most specifically would have a great deal of information about AIDS and Nigeria. Th...

HIV and AIDS, and the Repercussions of its Social Stigma

undue stress that is directly related to workplace attitudes. According to Paul et al, "the problem of AIDS in the workplace is c...

Education and Global Trends

this topic as integrative, that is, as a "vehicle for synthesizing hitherto unconnected elements in the curriculum and the school"...

Education and Women of Spain

earn a supplemental income while having short hours so she can have a career while tending to her own children. Indeed, teaching h...

US and Community College Programs in Vocational Education

vocational educational program this may seem to be the case, but in fact, nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, many o...

Future Trends in Education and Technology

at a slow speed and the facilities are still run with the nine to five ideology in mind. In other words, while it is now known th...

College Classroom Management

the consequences for unacceptable behavior (Butts and Shrawder, 2003). The instructor needs to develop a set of clear rules for c...

Physical Education and Block Scheduling

such short time periods in terms of getting to know one another and establishing a strong foundation. Of course, these are the ar...

Education, the Economy, and a Hierarchy of Gender

social hierarchy is damaging to women is a societal pressure, a double standard, if you will. This constant reinforcement of what ...

Educational Process, Subject Matter, and Experience According to John Dewey and Plato

qualities in the face of conflict or challenge. "Deliberate effort and the taking of thoughtful pains are required...Education, a...

Americans with Disabilities Act and its Impact

context of employment, it also prohibits discrimination in the enjoyment of services and this includes services offered by adopti...

U.S. Quality Education Decline

that can only be provided in smaller-size classrooms (Gilman and Kiger, 2003). Unfortunately, with most U.S. education budgets be...